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SPORTS PEOPLE: BOXING; New Cards Televised

Univision, the Spanish-language television network, announced yesterday that, in association with Don King Productions, it would present seven 90-minute boxing events featuring rising Latin fighters. Joe Weidensall, Univision's director of sports, made the announcement.

King, the promoter and adviser to Mike Tyson, the heavyweight champion, said yesterday that Tyson would donate his services as a color commentator to some of the bouts, including the opening 12-round championship bout between a pair of undefeated junior welterweights, Pedro Sanchez of the Dominican Republic and Angel Hernandez of Puerto Rico March 31 in Atlantic City.

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A version of this article appears in print on February 10, 1989, on Page B00014 of the National edition with the headline: SPORTS PEOPLE: BOXING; New Cards Televised. Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe